Explain why ships traveling from east to west across the Atlantic take days longer than ships traveling the same distance from west to east.

What is the difference between solid nonmetals and solid metals?

Consider the structure of the amino acid alanine. indicate the hybridization about each interior atom.

During the reproduction of a species of butterflies, a mutation occurs that makes the offspring more visible to predators.

What are the similarities between liquids and gases?

What are chemical properties of minerals?

How should scientist respond when new evidence that challenges current is presented?

Consider the following reaction, equilibrium concentrations, and equilibrium constant at a particular temperature. Determine the equilibrium pressure of H2. D2 (g) + H2 (g) ⇌ 2 HD (g) Kp = 1.80 P (D2) eq = 1.1 * 10-3 atm P (HD) eq = 2.7 * 10-3 atm

Find δe for the change in state of 1.0 molh2o (l) at 79 ∘c to h2o (g) at 116 ∘c. the heat capacity of h2o (l) = 75.3 j/molk, heat capacity of h2o (g) = 25.0 j/molk, and the heat of vaporization of h2o is 40.7*103j/mol at 100 ∘c.

Balloon A started with a volume of 1.76 L. The temperature of the room the balloon was in was 295 K. The balloon was heated to a temperature of 253.15 K. What is the new volume?

The standard internal energy change for a reaction can be symbolized as ΔU°rxn or ΔE°rxn. For the following reaction equations, calculate the energy change of the reaction at 25 °C and 1.00 bar. Sn (s) + Cl2 (g) - - - > SnCl4 (l) + H (KJmol) - 511.3.